Received Sep 19, 2025
| Type | Name | Manufacturer | Dose | Lot | Route / Site |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| VARZOS | ZOSTER (NO BRAND NAME) | UNKNOWN MANUFACTURER | 1 | UNK | — |
Next day, terrible outbreak of Shingles in the exact areas of primary pain; This non-serious case was reported by a consumer via interactive digital media and described the occurrence of shingles in a patient who received Herpes zoster (Shingles vaccine) for prophylaxis. The patient's past medical history included chest pain (for a week) and back pain (for a week). In AUG-2025, the patient received the 1st dose of Shingles vaccine. In AUG-2025, an unknown time after receiving Shingles vaccine, the patient experienced shingles (Verbatim: Next day, terrible outbreak of Shingles in the exact areas of primary pain). The outcome of the shingles was resolving. It was unknown if the reporter considered the shingles to be related to Shingles vaccine. It was unknown if the company considered the shingles to be related to Shingles vaccine. Additional Information: GSK Receipt Date: 21-AUG-2025 This case was reported by a patient via interactive digital media. Consumer reported that had painful chest and back issues for a week and got annual physical and the first shot. The reporter mentioned next day, terrible outbreak of Shingles in the exact areas of primary pain and at the time of reporting was day 9 of agonizing rash that still had feeling really bad. Medicine have helped but zero chance to take the second shot.
Medical History/Concurrent Conditions: Back pain (for a week); Chest pain (for a week)